Makers Artesunate 60 Injection
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Makers Artesunate 60 Injection
Artesunate (60mg)
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Active composition
Artesunate 60 mg
How It Works
Artesunate generates reactive oxygen species that damage the malaria parasite, leading to its death.
Medicine Strength
60 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Infection
Makers Artesunate 60 Injection contains Artesunate 60 mg, a potent antimalarial agent derived from artemisinin, used primarily for the treatment of severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. Artesunate acts rapidly by generating reactive oxygen species that damage parasitic proteins and membranes, leading to swift parasite clearance from the bloodstream. This injectable formulation is indicated for use in patients with complicated or severe malaria where oral administration is not feasible or effective.
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It is administered intravenously or intramuscularly, ensuring rapid bioavailability and prompt therapeutic action. The drug is particularly valuable in reducing mortality and morbidity associated with cerebral malaria and other severe manifestations. Dosage and duration of treatment should be guided by clinical response and severity of infection, typically followed by a full course of oral antimalarials to prevent recrudescence.
Caution is advised in patients with known hypersensitivity to artesunate or related compounds. Adverse effects are generally mild but may include transient gastrointestinal disturbances, dizziness, or injection site reactions. Makers Artesunate 60 Injection should be used under strict medical supervision with appropriate monitoring to optimize efficacy and safety in the management of severe malaria.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Makers Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Makers Artesunate 60 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Makers Artesunate 60 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Makers Artesunate 60 Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Makers Artesunate 60 Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Makers Artesunate 60 Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Makers Artesunate 60 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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